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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,514,923.48, 3,641,136,510.40 and 1,432,845,630.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,514,923.48, 3,641,136,510.40 and 1,432,845,630.87 is: 1,977,319,322.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,514,923.48 : 3,641,136,510.40 = 1,432,845,630.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,514,923.48/3,641,136,510.40 = 1,432,845,630.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,514,923.48x = 3,641,136,510.40 × 1,432,845,630.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,514,923.48x = 5,217,186,540,327,877,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,186,540,327,877,632/2,638,514,923.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,319,322.28

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